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The latest B&amp;O Play ANC earphones are small and discreet, but still bursting with advanced tech.
To get the block-out power of active noise-cancelling, you usually either need bulky headphones or else earphones with a grotesque ...

The iPhone 8 won&rsquo;t be the only Apple handset to offer wireless charging this year, according to one of the companies it uses to assemble the device.
Winston, who&rsquo;ll be splitting the duties with Foxconn this year, says that 2017&rsquo;s ...

As we move deeper into iPhone 8 speculation season, post WWDC, one of the most intriguing questions is just where will Apple put the Touch ID sensor?
With it seeming ever-more-certain the company will ditch the traditional home button, ...

Chip maker Qualcomm is banking that the future of Bluetooth speakers will be a smart one. The company has announced that it&rsquo;s going to launch a new chip platform dedicated to smart, voice-controlled multi-room speakers.
This is big ...

Samsung will soon begin selling a new batch of ultra-affordable Galaxy J-series smartphones in the UK, although details are thin on the ground.
Most Brits know Samsung for its flagship Galaxy S-series phones, the latest of which is the ...

Samsung plans to launch the Galaxy Note 8 at the beginning of September, according to a new report.
In August last year, Samsung launched the Galaxy Note 7 to critical acclaim. But the mood quickly turned sour as reports of spontaneous ...

Tesco Mobile has announced that it will scrap EU roaming charges for mobile customers across the UK.
Starting tomorrow, Tesco Mobile customers will no longer have to pay extra to use their pre-assigned minutes, texts and data abroad in ...

The Crew 2 is here, and it&rsquo;s totally bonkers.
After a mixed reception for the racing game&rsquo;s first outing, Ubisoft has thrown every kind of motor vehicle you can think of at this, a new title set to launch &ldquo;early 2018&rdquo; on Xbox, ...

Qualcomm's Snapdragon 835 has been used in all manner of flagship devices this year, including the pre-eminent Galaxy S8 in some territories.
Based on the latest 10nm process, the chip is a top-of-the-range offering, but Qualcomm is ...

Samsung has already wowed consumers with its Galaxy S8 flagship, and while we eagerly await the arrival of the upcoming Galaxy Note 8, there's another handset in the works which looks to be packing some serious hardware.
The phone in ...

According to a report on Monday, Google has cancelled its forthcoming Pixel XL sequel in order to make room for an even larger device.
Android Police sources say the phone - believed to be codenamed Muskie - has been shelved in favour ...

Motorola has just officially introduced its new budget handset series in the form of the Moto E4 and the larger E4 Plus.
The company has added a larger model this time around, so users will have the option of either the standard 5-inch ...

As E3 2017 kicks off, Logitech has announced a pair of new wireless gaming mice and a clever charging mat that will juice up your gear as you play, according to a report by The Verge.
Being launched under the Logitech G brand, the G703 ...

Our Wearables and Fitness Editor provides the full lowdown on HIIT training &ndash; and how you can incorporate it into your workout regime to blast fat and get fitter.
High Intensity Interval Training, more often referred to by the acronym ...

E3 2017 is almost here, and that means all the big companies are gearing up to showcase a catalogue of fantastic games and exciting new announcements. The usual big hitters are present and accounted for, including Sony and its impressive ...